Philip Wood
About Philip Wood
Philip Wood is a Senior International Mobility Consultant at Arup with over ten years of experience in global mobility and expatriate programs.
Current Role at Arup
Philip Wood is currently employed as a Senior International Mobility Consultant at Arup, a position he has held since 2021. Based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Philip’s role involves managing and supporting the mobility needs of employees on a global scale. His expertise lends to ensuring smooth transitions for international assignees through robust processes and comprehensive support services.
Previous Experience at Origin Energy
In 2021, Philip Wood worked at Origin Energy as a Global Mobility Consultant for a period of five months. During his tenure, he was responsible for overseeing the mobility of staff across various locations and ensuring compliance with international mobility policies. His short stint at Origin Energy contributed to his rich experience in global mobility management.
Role at BAE Systems
Philip Wood served as an HR Advisor Specialist in Global Mobility at BAE Systems from 2018 to 2020. Based in Australia, Philip’s responsibilities included offering global mobility advice, liaising with stakeholders, and managing international assignments. During this period, he enhanced his expertise in handling international relocations and expatriate management.
Experience at Siemens
Between 2016 and 2018, Philip Wood was employed as a Global Mobility Delegations Professional at Siemens in Melbourne, Australia. He played a crucial role in managing the delegation processes and ensuring compliance with global mobility protocols. His tenure at Siemens provided him with substantial exposure to the intricacies of international assignments.
Background in Global Mobility Management
Philip Wood has extensive experience in the human capital business, specifically in the realm of global mobility and expatriate programs. His career spans various roles at organizations such as Santa Fe Relocation, Broadspectrum, and the Toll Group. Philip is proficient in stakeholder management, project coordination, and developing strong vendor relationships in areas including international tax services, logistics, immigration, and risk management. His capability in managing FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) within complex international businesses showcases his expertise in this niche.